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Published These long-necked reptiles were decapitated by their predators, fossil evidence confirms - These Long-Necked Reptiles Were Decapitated by Their Predators, Fossil Evidence Confirms
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the age of dinosaurs, many marine reptiles had extremely long necks compared to reptiles today. W...
Published Researchers discover overlooked Jurassic Park of lizards - Researchers Discover Overlooked Jurassic Park of Lizards
(via sciencedaily.com) New research moves back the moment of the radiation of squamates -- the group of reptiles that inclu...
Published Dinosaurs took over amid ice, not warmth, says a new study of ancient mass extinction - Dinosaurs Took Over Amid Ice, Not Warmth, Says a New Study of Ancient Mass Extinction
(via sciencedaily.com) There is new evidence that ancient high latitudes, to which early dinosaurs were largely relegated,...
Published Ancient superpredator got big by front-loading its growth in its youth - Ancient Superpredator Got Big by Front-Loading Its Growth in Its Youth
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Whatcheeria, a six-foot-long salamander-like creature that lived 340 million years ago, was the T. r ...
Published Earth's first giant - Earth's First Giant: Uncovering the Secrets of the Prehistoric Amphibian
(via sciencedaily.com) The two-meter skull of an enormous new ichthyosaur species, Earth's first known giant creature, reve ...
Published New geosciences study shows Triassic fossils that reveal origins of living amphibians - New Geosciences Study Shows Triassic Fossils That Reveal Origins of Living Amphibians
(via sciencedaily.com) A team of paleontologists have discovered the first 'unmistakable' Triassic-era caecilian fossil --...
Published A new giant dinosaur gives insight into why many prehistoric meat-eaters had such tiny arms - A New Giant Dinosaur Gives Insight into Why Many Prehistoric Meat-Eaters Had Such Tiny Arms
(via sciencedaily.com) An international team has discovered a new big, meat-eating dinosaur, dubbed Meraxes gigas, that pro...
Published Mysterious new behavior seen in whales may be recorded in ancient manuscripts - Mysterious New Behavior Seen in Whales May Be Recorded in Ancient Manuscripts
(via sciencedaily.com) In 2011, scientists recorded a previously unknown feeding strategy in whales around the world. Now,...
Published Dinosaur teeth reveal what they didn't eat - Dinosaur Teeth Reveal What They Didn't Eat
(via sciencedaily.com) Scratches on dinosaur teeth could reveal what they really ate. Dental microwear texture analysis (DM...
Published Bats in attics might be necessary for conservation - Bats in Attics: A Necessary Conservation Effort
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers investigate and describe the conservation importance of buildings relative to natural, a...
Published Pterosaur discovery solves ancient feather mystery - Pterosaur Discovery Solves Ancient Feather Mystery
(via sciencedaily.com) Palaeontologists have discovered remarkable new evidence that pterosaurs, the flying relatives of di...
Published Scientists find world's oldest European hedgehog - Scientists Find World's Oldest European Hedgehog
(via sciencedaily.com) The world's oldest scientifically-confirmed European hedgehog has been found in Denmark by a citizen...
Published Remarkable squirting mussels captured on film - Remarkable Squirting Mussels Captured on Film
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have observed a highly unusual behavior in the endangered freshwater mussel, Unio crassu...
Published Peering inside cells to see how they respond to stress
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The heat shock response of cells is a classic model of biological adaptation, part of the fundamenta...
Published Mussels able to adjust heart rate to cope with marine heatwaves
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research shows that mussels are pretty crafty sea creatures: able to withstand marine heatwaves ...
Published Three-eyed distant relative of insects and crustaceans reveals amazing detail of early animal evolution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists use cutting edge scanning technology to reconstruct 'fossil monster' that lived half a bi...
Published Brittle stars can learn just fine -- even without a brain
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source We humans are fixated on big brains as a proxy for smarts. But headless animals called brittle stars...
Published Millions of mysterious pits in the ocean decoded
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The world's ocean are a vast habitat for countless creatures that settle, spawn, dig or feed on the ...
Published Walleye struggle with changes to timing of spring thaw
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Walleye are one of the most sought-after species in freshwater sportfishing, a delicacy on Midwester...
Published Mediterranean marine worm has developed enormous eyes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists are amazed at the discovery of a bristle worm with such sharp-seeing eyes that they can m...